Ultrasound Tech, PRN

Piedmont Healthcare; Fortson (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Columbus Midtown is seeking an Ultrasound Tech for a PRN position to operate ultrasound equipment for clinical diagnostic exams and routine invasive procedures. You will provide patient care across neonatal to geriatric ages and collaborate with radiologists.

Ideal candidates are graduates of an AMA/JRCERT program, aiming for ARDMS registration within six months, with BLS certification. Prior experience is preferred and strong communication with the radiology team is essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA approved Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program or JRCERT accredited program or equivalent per IAC.
• Must become ARDMS registered within 6 months of employment; vascular roles may require RVT/RVS.
• BLS certified.
• Registered ARDMS and/or RVS/RVT is desired.
• One year of experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operates ultrasound equipment to perform clinical diagnostic exams and routine procedures.
• Provides patient services utilizing ultrasound equipment for all age groups.
• Communicates effectively with staff and radiologists.

Skills

ultrasound imaging

patient care

effective communication

Education

AMA/JRCERT accredited program

Tools

ARDMS registration

Job description

Responsibilities:

Ultrasound Tech, PRN, Piedmont Columbus Midtown

RESPONSIBLE FOR:

Operates ultrasound equipment to perform clinical diagnostic ultrasound exams and routine invasive procedures according to established standards and practices. Provides patient services utilizing ultrasound equipment. Demonstrates knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and pathology. Provides patient care to all age groups to include neonatal, pediatrics, adult, and geriatrics. Communicates effectively with staff and radiologists.

Qualifications:

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:

Graduate of an AMA approved Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program or JRCERT accredited hospital based training program, or equivalent experience according to Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC).

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

None.

MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:

None ? Must become registered by the ARDMS within (6) months of employment. Vascular Sonographers must become registered and/or RVT, RVS, RT(S), RT(VS) within (6) months of employment. Licensure requirement for Breast Ultrasound can be met with registration through ARRT (BS).

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

BLS certified.
One (1) year of experience is preferred.
Registered ARDMS and/or RVS/RVT (Registered Vascular Specialist) is desired.

Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Columbus Midtown